This is a great opportunity for someone with solid banking operations experience who is looking to broaden their exposure across multiple product areas in a dynamic and collaborative environment. My client is a well-established international bank in London that is looking to hire an Operations Officer to support its growing business across treasury and trade finance. You will be involved in the day-to‑day operations across treasury, trade finance and corporate banking, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in line with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
Job Title: Banking-Operations Officer Mandarin Speaking
Location: London
Work style: Fully onsite
Salary: Competitive
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute a full spectrum of treasury transactions, including interbank lending/deposits, foreign exchange, bonds, repurchase agreements, and derivative instruments (IRS/CCS), ensuring strict adherence to internal policies and regulatory compliance standards.
- Lead the end-to‑end lifecycle management of trade finance products—including letters of credit, guarantees, and documentary collections—aligned with global industry regulations and best practices.
- Provide dedicated support for GBP clearing, payment execution, and loan servicing within the correspondent banking ecosystem, fostering effective collaboration with partner banks to ensure seamless operations.
- Monitor transaction settlements proactively, conduct thorough reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies efficiently to maintain accuracy and mitigate operational risks.
- Implement robust transaction monitoring, conduct rigorous AML screenings, and perform sanctions checks to uphold the highest compliance standards and protect organizational integrity.
- Maintain accurate, comprehensive documentation that meets audit requirements and regulatory mandates, supporting transparency and accountability across all operations.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal teams and external partners to address operational challenges, drive resolution, and maintain strong working relationships.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing operational processes and enhancing system functionality to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate service quality.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in banking operations, with a proven track record in payments, trade finance, or treasury operations.
- Demonstrated expertise in UCP600, URDG, and ISBP standards, with the ability to apply these guidelines to daily operations.
- 15. Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to leverage these tools to streamline processes and analyze data effectively.
- Exceptional command of both English and Mandarin (written and spoken), a must for effective communication and document review in a global banking environment.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive, solution‑driven mindset with a proven ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
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